Answer:
Industry-wide differentiation strategy
Explanation:
Staples is providing a wide range of products in various locations, both in stores and online. He is creating an industry-wide differentiation by providing unique products that customers wants.
The target customers consist of wide range of people with different preferences.
Answer:
<u>Information asymmetry.</u>
Explanation:
Information asymmetry is characterized as a market failure that causes power imbalance. This occurs when some party involved has more information than another party.
This situation is becoming more widespread in microeconomics, as it interferes with the classic concept that the free market must follow the concept of perfect competition.
But information asymmetry is a market failure that directly impacts business relationships, and causes cases of adverse selection and moral hazard.
Ideally, there should be greater transparency in the financial statements that are required to be published so that the risk of information asymmetry between the company and investors is reduced.
Answer:
Manufacturing overhead= $96,000
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Utilities, factory $ 11,000
Indirect labor $ 30,000
Depreciation of production equipment $ 51,000
<u>The manufacturing overhead includes all indirect costs regarding production. </u>
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Manufacturing overhead= 11,000 + 30,000 + 51,000
Manufacturing overhead= $96,000
Answer:
Net Increase in profit is $27,000
Explanation:
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Sales ( $350,000 x 120% ) = $420,000
- Variable cost ( 40% ) = $168,000
- Traceable fixed cost( 175000+15000) = <u>$190,000</u>
Net Profit = $62,000
Net Increase in Net Income = $62,000 - ( 350,000 - (350,000 x 40%) - 175,000 ) = 27,000
Answer:
A. Yes Yes
Explanation:FIFO(FIRST IN FIRST OUT) this is a terminology used in accounting, Quality assurance/Food safety and stock management to control the receiving and usage,transfer or sale of goods,raw materials,spare parts etc. It is aimed at ensuring that products are used or sold according to the time it was received.
It is a method of determining the arithmetic mean of a set of data,or the average weight of a set of materials because some of the data or materials weigh more than the other. It is applied in materials and stock management to ensure that proper stock value is obtained when valuing the total amount of materials or stock received.